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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,262.51, 83,153.52 and 33,405

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,262.51, 83,153.52 and 33,405 is: 46,094.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,262.51 : 83,153.52 = 33,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,262.51/83,153.52 = 33,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,262.51x = 83,153.52 × 33,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,262.51x = 2,777,743,335.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,743,335.60/60,262.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,094.05

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